Understanding the Impact of Technology on Privacy
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The occasions acted as a wake-up name to social media networks which had previously allowed politicians to have, roughly, free rein posting online. The ups and downs of the UK’s coronavirus apps have been certainly one of this year’s greatest running stories. So, the revelation that some cops had been told to not use England and Wales’ NHS Covid-19 app shortly after its launch drew attention. Within 24 hours of the story’s publication, the National Police Chiefs’ Council issued new steering saying workers might use it on their private telephones after all. Despite its rocky beginnings, the app has been a success of types having been downloaded greater than 20.7 million times so far. But we don’t know the way many individuals have since uninstalled or turned it off, nor what number of have ignored its self-isolate orders.
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